National Museum of American History Flemish Bobbin Lace Cap Back From 18th Century National Museum of American History Binche Bobbin Lace Lappets National Museum of American History Argentella Needle ...

Thanks to the labors of the lappets, which favor sinew over muscle, the wildebeest is now wide open. Heads fling blood and mucus into the air; viscera drip from vulture bills; two birds play tug ...

We know that this specimen is a male from the long prongs sticking out near the opening of the shell (the aperture). These prongs are known as lappets and are thought to have been used by the male to ...

So the time it took to construct this would have been considerable. One of the first things that struck my eye is the lappets, which are these shaped forms descending from the neck. Yes.

My current projects are: - Re-curation of the Sphingidae (Hawkmoths) collection (in collaboration with Dr Ian Kitching). - Re-curation of the Lasiocampidae (Eggars, Lappets, etc.) collection. - ...

17.8 x 17.8 cm. (7 x 7 in.) The bowl carved to the exterior with lotus petal lappets, the interior with scrolling lotus stems; the vase of slender ovoid form supported on a gently splayed foot. The ...

Elegantly potted with swelling shoulders surmounted by a cylindrical neck, brightly enamelled around the exterior with meandering lotus scrolls interspersed with auspicious bats at the shoulder and ...